‘Sunshine Kid’ Bob Turk signs off after 50 years at WJZ-TV
Legendary Baltimore weatherman Bob Turk, known fondly as the “Sunshine Kid,” has signed off after bringing First Warning Weather to Maryland since 1973. A
Mike Causey, Federal News Network host and columnist, dies at 82
Norman Causey, long time Federal News Network host and columnist who went by Mike, and a fixture in the Washington, D.C., news scene
Urban One adds PR veteran Tony Robinson as Vice President, Corporate Communications
Urban One, Silver Spring, MD, adds public relations veteran Tony Robinson as Vice President, Corporate Communications. Robinson brings 30 years of experience in radio
Nancy Barnes, top news exec, exits NPR
The top news executive at NPR is leaving the organization, an unexpected departure that coincides with a shake-up in the nonprofit media giant’
Michael O’Mara named president and COO of Clyde Group
Michael O’Mara has been named president and COO of Clyde Group and will report to CEO and founder Alex Slater. Working closely with
Norman Goldberg, co-founder of D.C. ad agency Goldberg/Marchesano, dies at 81
Norman Goldberg, co-founder of Goldberg/Marchesano, a well-known D.C. advertising agency has died. According to his obituary, in 1967 Goldberg embarked
WaPo and Poynter Institute announce 29 journalists of color selected for the 2022 Leadership Academy for Diversity in Media
In partnership with The Washington Post, the Poynter Institute announced the 29 journalists of color selected for the 2022 Leadership Academy for Diversity in
Audi of America adds Whaewon Choi-Wiles as director of corporate communications
Audi of America, Herndon, VA, has appointed Whaewon Choi-Wiles as Director of Corporate Communications reporting to Audi of America’s Senior Vice President
Ruth Marcus becomes associate editor of The Washington Post
The Washington Post announced that Ruth Marcus will become an associate editor. In addition to continuing to serve on the editorial board, states The
Up Close and Personal: Getting to Know Bill Hickman, Chief Growth Officer at Tilt in Richmond
Capitol Communicator is running “Up Close and Personal” profiles of communicators in the mid-Atlantic. In this profile we feature Bill Hickman. Photography for
WaPo announces new Academic Year Fellows
The Washington Post announced its second class of Academic Year Fellows, who participate in a 10-week program designed to help launch the next
Legendary newsman Bernard Shaw dies at 82
Legendary newsman and former CNN anchor Bernard Shaw has died. He was 82 According to Wikipedia, Shaw began his broadcasting career as an anchor
Mary Gail Pezzimenti named Head of Creative for The Washington Post Creative Group
The Washington Post announced that Mary Gail Pezzimenti has been named Head of Creative for The Washington Post Creative Group. In this role, states
Lori Jane Gliha joins Scripps Network as D.C.-based national investigative journalist
Lori Jane Gliha joins the Scripps Network as a national investigative journalist, reports TVNewser. Gliha will be based at Scripps’ Washington, D.C. bureau
Best Crew features Kim Reyes, Kim Reyes Makeup, LLC
Capitol Communicator is featuring “Best Crew,” a profile series brought to you by Eli Meir Kaplan, a Washington, D.C.-based commercial photographer and
